Spencer Hawes got braids on vacation just like everyone you knew in middle school

The Clippers' season hasn't even been over for two weeks and things are already OUT OF CONTROL:

Trying out a new look.

A photo posted by spenceneedle (@spenceneedle) on May 25, 2015 at 7:47pm PDT

Spencer Hawes needs the VladRad beads to complete the kid-in-your-fifth-grade class-who-went-to-Aruba-for-Christmas-vacation-and-came-back-with-braids-but-somehow-not-at-all-tan look, but he's on to something. They frame his perma-frown very nicely.

KEEP THE BRAIDS FOR THE SEASON, SPENCER. Don't listen to Matt:

This is what you get, Matt. This is your fault:

The @varejaoanderson17 flow came in nicely. #curls4thegirls

A photo posted by spenceneedle (@spenceneedle) on May 28, 2015 at 10:19am PDT

(h/t Drew Corrigan)